Cleveland-Thurman, Democratic Party portrait paper balloon lantern, ca. 1888
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Considering their relative fragility, and the ephemera of their use, these balloon lanterns are a fascinating rarity. You do find the most intriguing things to share! Margaret Lambert
2 comments:
Considering their relative fragility, and the ephemera of their use, these balloon lanterns are a fascinating rarity. You do find the most intriguing things to share!
Margaret Lambert
You are so right, Margaret...someone must have taken great care of them during all those years!
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